Antihyperlipidemic effect of D-pinitol o
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P. K. M. Anu Geethan; P. Stanely Mainzen Prince
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Dβpinitol (3β__O__βmethylβchiroinositol), an active principle of the traditional antidiabetic plant, __Bougainvillea spectabilis__, is claimed to exert insulinβlike effects. This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of Dβpinitol on lipids and lipoproteins in streptozotocin (STZ)β